Meet the New Cohort of Global EMBA 2025

Now in its 30th year, the CEIBS Global EMBA welcomed the arrival of its 31st cohort. Made up of 97 business leaders drawn from all over the world to the school’s Shanghai Campus, they arrived ready and eager to begin their initial leadership module over the next eight days.

As Chinese enterprises accelerate their global expansion, their effective transition from simple “Made in China” products to internationally recognised global brands has never been more critical.

The CEIBS Alumni Reunion & 2025 Annual Forum was held today on the school’s Shanghai campus, bringing together an exceptional line-up of company founders and CEOs, Nobel Laureates, academics, and cultural figures to explore topics ranging from AI and life sciences to culture under the theme “Foresight Begins with Insight.”

CEIBS held its 2025 Board of Directors Meeting today on the school’s Shanghai campus.

October 30, 2025. Shanghai - The Case Centre announced its Impact Index 2025 today, with China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) ranking 20th globally, marking its third consecutive year on the list. CEIBS is also the only business school based on the Chinese mainland to be featured in the ranking.

The CEIBS EMBA programme held a grand celebration marking its 30th anniversary at its Shanghai campus on October 19, bringing together over 700 alumni to reflect on three decades of remarkable growth and impact.

As the world marks the 10th anniversary of the landmark Paris Agreement, CEIBS today welcomed Laurent Fabius, former Prime Minister of France and President of the COP21 Paris Climate Conference—which directly resulted in the historic accord—for a keynote address entitled “Climate Diplomacy in the 21st Century: Lessons from the Paris Agreement for China, Europe, and the World.”

China and Iceland possess complementary strengths and large potential for collaboration despite their vast difference in size, according to remarks made by President of Iceland Halla Tómasdóttir during an event on the CEIBS Shanghai campus today. President Tómasdóttir was accompanied by Thórir Ibsen, Ambassador of Iceland to China.